Lacy Lake #2 Dam is an earth dam located in Decatur County, Tennessee, built in 1973. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 19 ft19 ft tall and 382 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Lacy Lake #2 Dam
Lacy Lake #2 Dam is a dam in Decatur, Tennessee. The dam is owned by Lacy, Louie (private). It impounds the Beech River.
The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 382 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 67 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1973, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 03/07/2024.
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Location
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Decatur |
| River/Stream | Beech River |
| Coordinates | 35.59861, -88.16944 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Length | 382 ft |
| Year Completed | 1973 (53 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 67 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 67 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 36 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Lacy, Louie |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 03/07/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TN03908 |
| Federal ID | TN03908 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |